Leetonia is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 1,802 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leetonia is the 478th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Leetonia was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.When you are in Leetonia, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 35.52% of Leetonia’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Leetonia is a village of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Leetonia who work in sales jobs (11.88%), healthcare (8.85%), and food service (7.81%). The overall crime rate in Leetonia is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. As is often the case in a small village, Leetonia doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Leetonia with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.80% of adults in Leetonia have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Leetonia in 2022 was $30,581, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,324 for a family of four. However, Leetonia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Leetonia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leetonia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Leetonia include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Slovak. The most common language spoken in Leetonia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).
